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BEURRIER [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butter cooler
1, record 1, English, butter%20cooler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
butter cooler: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - butter%20cooler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- beurrier rafraîchisseur
1, record 1, French, beurrier%20rafra%C3%AEchisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beurrier rafraîchisseur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - beurrier%20rafra%C3%AEchisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butter dish
1, record 2, English, butter%20dish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
butter dish: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - butter%20dish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- beurrier
1, record 2, French, beurrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
beurrier : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - beurrier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- butter tub
1, record 3, English, butter%20tub
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grocery store thermoformed plastic butter container. 1, record 3, English, - butter%20tub
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "tub" and "thermoformed tub" can be found in Packaging, vol. 33, no 5 (special advertisement booklet between pages 32 and 33) and in The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology, 1986, page 360. 1, record 3, English, - butter%20tub
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- beurrier
1, record 3, French, beurrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient en plastique thermoformé contenant du beurre, que l’on trouve dans les magasins d’alimentation. 2, record 3, French, - beurrier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes de plástico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- envase para mantequilla
1, record 3, Spanish, envase%20para%20mantequilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- envase de plástico para mantequilla 1, record 3, Spanish, envase%20de%20pl%C3%A1stico%20para%20mantequilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el mercado existen diferentes tipos de envases para la venta de mantequilla. [...] Los envases para mantequilla pueden ser: envases de cartón, envases de plástico. 1, record 3, Spanish, - envase%20para%20mantequilla
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-04-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dishes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- butter dish
1, record 4, English, butter%20dish
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vaisselle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- beurrier
1, record 4, French, beurrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient, plat dans lequel on conserve, on sert le beurre. 2, record 4, French, - beurrier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vajilla
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mantequera
1, record 4, Spanish, mantequera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vasija en que se tiene o se sirve la manteca. 1, record 4, Spanish, - mantequera
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-12-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- buttermaker
1, record 5, English, buttermaker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cream is churned until granules of butter about one-eighth to one-fourth inch in diameter, are formed. ... Butter forms quickly at the end of the churning process, and it is said to break as it separates from the buttermilk. This point becomes apparent to the buttermaker because a glass observation port on the churn washes clear at each revolution of the churn at this time. 2, record 5, English, - buttermaker
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that makes butter. 3, record 5, English, - buttermaker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fabricant de beurre
1, record 5, French, fabricant%20de%20beurre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celui qui fabrique du beurre. 2, record 5, French, - fabricant%20de%20beurre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec beurrier, celui qui vend du beurre. 2, record 5, French, - fabricant%20de%20beurre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fabricant. Personne qui fabrique des produits commerciaux, ou dirige, possède une entreprise qui les fabrique. 3, record 5, French, - fabricant%20de%20beurre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- fabricante de mantequilla
1, record 5, Spanish, fabricante%20de%20mantequilla
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
- Food Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- milk recording
1, record 6, English, milk%20recording
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The milk recording service provides the farmer with up-to-date information on milk yield, milk composition - fat %, protein % and somatic cell count. This information provides a basis for informed decisions on herd management and profitability, - the cows to select for breeding replacements or cows to be culled from the herd. 2, record 6, English, - milk%20recording
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contrôle laitier
1, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4le%20laitier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- contrôle laitier et beurrier 2, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4le%20laitier%20et%20beurrier
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les producteurs de lait font appel au contrôle laitier pour établir un tableau de bord de la production de leur troupeau. Les contrôleurs laitiers passent régulièrement dans les exploitations pour mesurer la quantité de lait produite par vache et sa richesse en matière grasse et en protéines. Le contrôle laitier est à la base de la sélection génétique et permet à l’éleveur de conduire son troupeau et d’ajuster son alimentation. 1, record 6, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20laitier
Record 6, Key term(s)
- contrôle laitier-beurrier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado bovino
- Industria alimentaria
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- control lechero
1, record 6, Spanish, control%20lechero
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Household Refrigerators and Freezers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- butter tray
1, record 7, English, butter%20tray
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All the refrigerators had butter conditioners built into the refrigerator door. These small, enclosed compartments, usually with a butter tray inside, keep the butter at the hardness you like. 1, record 7, English, - butter%20tray
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- beurrier
1, record 7, French, beurrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Dishes
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- butter-dish
1, record 8, English, butter%2Ddish
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow dish with vertical sides for serving butter at the table. Rectangular, circular, and hexagonal versions exist. Some have a cover and two protruding vertical lug handles, and some a pierced strainer on which the butter rests. Occasionally there is provision for ice or iced water to chill the butter. Dishes of this kind are usually accompanied by a tray, or stand. 2, record 8, English, - butter%2Ddish
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vaisselle
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- beurrier
1, record 8, French, beurrier
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-10-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Household Refrigerators and Freezers
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bottle storage 1, record 9, English, bottle%20storage
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bottle shelf 1, record 9, English, bottle%20shelf
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area designed with sufficient height and depth for storing bottles. 2, record 9, English, - bottle%20storage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- panier à bouteilles
1, record 9, French, panier%20%C3%A0%20bouteilles
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
E. 310 litres(réfrigérateur de 250 litres et compartiment supérieur congélateur-conservateur de 601.)-beurrier conditionné panier à bouteilles. 1, record 9, French, - panier%20%C3%A0%20bouteilles
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-07-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Small Household Appliances
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- butter melting tray
1, record 10, English, butter%20melting%20tray
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- butter melter 2, record 10, English, butter%20melter
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our [corn] poppers had either a butter melter, or a dispenser. The melters are pretty straightforward - butter melts in a tray atop the popper and you pour it on the finished popcorn. 2, record 10, English, - butter%20melting%20tray
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- godet à beurre
1, record 10, French, godet%20%C3%A0%20beurre
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- beurrier 2, record 10, French, beurrier
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grille-mais Big Pop à air chaud. (...) Godet à beurre encastré. 1, record 10, French, - godet%20%C3%A0%20beurre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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